Austrian hospital amputates elderly patient’s wrong leg in ‘tragic mistake’ blamed on human error

Austrian hospital accidentally amputates the wrong LEG of patient, 82, and must now remove the correct limb as well in ‘tragic mistake’ blamed on human error 82-year-old male patient was being treated at Freistadt Clinic in north Austria His left leg was to be amputated but doctors realised their mistake two days later The hospital … Read more

BBC’s ex-boss Lord Tony Hall says he was ‘wrong to give Martin Bashir the benefit of the doubt’

Former director-general Lord Tony Hall has said he accepts the 1996 BBC inquiry into how Panorama secured its interview with Diana, Princess of Wales, ‘fell well short of what was required’ and he was ‘wrong to give Martin Bashir the benefit of the doubt’.  Mr Bashir, 58,  ’employed deceitful methods’  and ‘breached’ guidelines to secure his … Read more

BBC’s ex-boss Lord Tony Hall says he was ‘wrong to give Martin Bashir the benefit of the doubt’

Former director-general Lord Tony Hall has said he accepts the 1996 BBC inquiry into how Panorama secured its interview with Diana, Princess of Wales, ‘fell well short of what was required’ and he was ‘wrong to give Martin Bashir the benefit of the doubt’.  Mr Bashir, 58,  ’employed deceitful methods’  and ‘breached’ guidelines to secure his … Read more

Offering Covid vaccine to children in wealthy nations ahead of high-risk groups ‘morally wrong’

Offering the Covid vaccine to children in wealthy countries when high-risk groups in poorer nations remain unvaccinated is ‘morally wrong’, the director of the Oxford Vaccine Group has said.  Professor Andrew Pollard said it felt ‘completely wrong’ that vaccines were being rolled out to children who had a ‘near-to-zero’ risk of severe disease or death from … Read more

Moment ‘drunk’ man gets into the wrong car and can’t work out why his key is not working

Moment ‘drunk’ man gets into the wrong car and can’t work out why his key is not working Man is seen unlocking his car but climbing into similar vehicle parked nearby The unidentified man fumbling with the key fails to realise he is in the wrong car  After being unable to start car he spots his … Read more

Moment ‘drunk’ man gets into the wrong car and can’t work out why his key is not working

Moment ‘drunk’ man gets into the wrong car and can’t work out why his key is not working Man is seen unlocking his car but climbing into similar vehicle parked nearby The unidentified man fumbling with the key fails to realise he is in the wrong car  After being unable to start car he spots his … Read more

TOWIE’s Tommy Mallet discusses his dyslexia and proving the doubters wrong to make millions 

Tommy Mallet has candidly detailed how his dyslexia has impacted the day-to-day running of his business, saying it can be ‘quite a struggle’. The TOWIE star and new dad, 28, who welcomed son Brody with girlfriend Georgia Kousoulou last Wednesday, explained how he can find it difficult reading legal letters and insurance documents so has ‘someone … Read more

Adele lives in an £8.5m LA mansion. Her father has died at 57 in a trailer park. What went wrong?

The London-born singer has just celebrated her 33rd birthday in her £8.5 million house in Hollywood, with adored son Angelo, eight, and a starry crowd of friends including actress Jennifer Lawrence and best buddy Harry Styles The death of Adele’s father after a two-decades-long rift brings to a close an unhappy family saga which would not … Read more

Adele lives in an £8.5m LA mansion. Her father has died at 57 in a trailer park. What went wrong?

The London-born singer has just celebrated her 33rd birthday in her £8.5 million house in Hollywood, with adored son Angelo, eight, and a starry crowd of friends including actress Jennifer Lawrence and best buddy Harry Styles The death of Adele’s father after a two-decades-long rift brings to a close an unhappy family saga which would not … Read more

Omid Scobie: Meghan Markle ‘may have been wrong to suggest Archie should be a Prince’

Meghan Markle ‘may have been wrong to suggest Archie should have been given the title of Prince’, admits Omid Scobie – but he still insists ‘there is more to this story’ Meghan Markle ‘may have been wrong’ to suggest her son Archie should have been given the title of Prince’ her friend and biographer Omid … Read more